eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

See the Best Penetration Testing Tools for 2022. If you use SIEM tools , firewalls , and other defensive tools, you will likely receive alerts, or at least the system will log Nmap scans. One command you can start with is nmap mydomain.local , which will scan for standard ports such as 80 or 443 to see if some are open.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As recently as 2020, 83% of medical imaging devices ran on operating systems that no longer receive updates. We further lock down the Windows XP system and deny communication with any PC other than that specific Windows 10 machine using restrictive firewall rules or through a completely separate and hard-wired network.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Isovalent Cloud security 2020 Private Illumio Cloud security 2015 Private SignalFx Monitoring 2015 Acquired: Splunk CipherCloud Cloud security 2012 Acquired: Lookout Lookout Mobile security 2011 Private. Read more : Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. a16z Investments. ForgePoint Investments.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2020

I had the chance at RSA 2020 to visit with Shauntinez Jakab , Virsec’s director of product marketing. Hacking groups today routinely do this; they cover their tracks by injecting malicious code well beneath the purview of legacy firewalls, intrusion detection tools and data loss prevention systems.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

553% increase in DNS Flood attacks from 1H 2020 to 2H 2023. Deny-lists (aka: blacklist) : Blocks specific websites or IP addresses by adding them to a list for firewalls to ignore; very difficult to manage at scale. NetScout: Observed 13,142,840 DDoS attacks, including: 104,216 video gaming enterprise attacks.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 13, 2022

These range from getting the basics right, like ensuring the correct firewall is in place, to higher-level challenges, such as API security and data privacy. The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) maintains Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) , a free, open-source penetration testing tool. million in 2020.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

A new report from Rapid7 examining the 2020 vulnerability landscape finds that criminal and nation-state hackers are increasingly relying on attacks that target gateways to corporate networks and finding alternative ways to exploit patched flaws. Pictured: Rapid7 headquarters in Boston.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. This article will delve into the power of Nmap, how attackers use Nmap, and alternative penetration testing (pentesting) tools.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Armis was acquired at a $1 billion price tag by Insight Partners in January 2020, joining Insight’s other cybersecurity subsidiaries like SentinelOne, Perimeter81, Mimecast, and Tenable. In addition to Cyber Vision, the Cisco IoT Threat Defense also includes firewalls , identity service engines (ISE), secure endpoints, and SOAR.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its #StopRansomware guide to account for the fact that ransomware actors have accelerated their tactics and techniques since the original guide was released in September of 2020. Cobalt Strike is a commercial penetration testing software suite.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Breach and attack simulation (BAS) is a relatively new IT security technology that can automatically spot vulnerabilities in an organization’s cyber defenses, akin to continuous, automated penetration testing. Penetration Testing. CyCognito is committed to exposing shadow risk and bringing advanced threats into view.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This can be done any number of ways – from a user forgetting to update a firewall or a misconfigured pathway. Instead, they poke around for vulnerabilities, find a hole and make their way to whatever repository of data or other valuable assets they want to exploit. You can have 99.99

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

It offers a wide range of security testing capabilities, including code scanning, vulnerability assessment , and penetration testing. Veracode supports more than a hundred programming languages and provides detailed reports on security vulnerabilities and weaknesses in applications.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 13, 2020

Qualifications certainly don’t make a hacker, consultant or practitioner and there are so many positions within the cybersecurity ecosystem that are available to you—from cryptographics, mobile device forensic analysis and incident response to penetration testing (hacking), endpoint security, or security awareness, and so on.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

One common thread is clearthe demand for continuous, automated solutions has skyrocketed as traditional methods, like firewalls and occasional scans, are no longer sufficient. More and more organizations have transitioned to cloud or hybrid environments, which has increased the demand for external attack surface management.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A March 2020 software update of the SolarWinds Orion management platform gave malicious actors unhindered access to key government and enterprise networks. Read Also: The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices. Amending firewall rules to allow sensitive, outgoing protocols. Orion Vulnerabilities Keep Emerging.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

— Dave Kennedy (@HackingDave) July 15, 2020. link] pic.twitter.com/cVIyB44o6q — Eugene Kaspersky (@e_kaspersky) June 22, 2020. Through tenures at Citrix, HP, and Bugcrowd, Jason Haddix offers his expertise in the areas of penetration testing , web application testing, static analysis, and more.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

We do the same thing for firewalls. Then 2020 2021 The first part of 2022 happened, ransomware went wild and so many of the cyber insurance companies they were reading were against the ropes and struggling because the payouts were written against what were initially rather loose policies. GRAY: The Internet is a penetration test.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Series A Cado Security 2020 London, UK 26 $11.5 Series B Wiz 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel 186 $230.0 Startup Est Headquarters Staff Funding Funding Type DoControl 2020 New York, NY 37 $13.4 Series A Lightspin 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel 43 $20.0 Series B Noetic Cyber 2020 Waltham, MA 29 $20.0 Series B SECURITI.ai

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2023

WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/84.0.4147.125 Safari/537.36 ” which has been observed by Sucuri repeatedly in compromised machine logs starting in late 2020 and well into the current period. Balada also leverages a dated but recurring User-Agent “ Mozilla/5.0 Windows NT 10.0; wc-ajax=1”.

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Jane Frankland

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

million in 2020. they can’t complete the recommendations laid out in the Cyber Essentials Scheme and are not getting support from external cybersecurity providers – so that’s things like storing and transferring data, firewall configurations and detecting and removing malware). million in 2019 to 3.12 million professionals worldwide.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Coveware reported earlier this year the average downtime for ransomware victims jumped from 15 days in 2019 to 21 days in 2020. Conduct regular penetrating testing and breach and attack simulation to ensure backups work as planned and remain secure and accessible during a ransomware attack.

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